VPN Contracts in Staffordshire

Virtual Private Network (VPN)
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Staffordshire requiring VPN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VPN over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 - 24
Rank change year-on-year - - -1
Contract jobs citing VPN 1 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Staffordshire 1.49% - 2.74%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.14% - 19.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £275
Median % change year-on-year - - -38.89%
75th Percentile - - £494
90th Percentile - - £618
West Midlands median daily rate £243 £375 £520
% change year-on-year -35.33% -27.88% +30.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Staffordshire

VPN falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Staffordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 14 5 21
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire 20.90% 4.76% 14.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 4 17
10th Percentile £130 - £163
25th Percentile £155 £180 £185
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £190 £275
Median % change year-on-year +57.89% -30.91% +34.15%
75th Percentile £400 £222 £563
90th Percentile - £261 £606
West Midlands median daily rate £463 £400 £500
% change year-on-year +15.63% -20.00% +25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £13.78 - -
Median hourly rate £16.26 - £22.41
Median % change year-on-year - - +60.07%
75th Percentile £24.22 - -
90th Percentile £32.04 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £16.19 £19.95 £16.75
% change year-on-year -18.85% +19.10% +1.52%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

Job postings citing VPN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.

Job vacancy trend for VPN in Staffordshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Staffordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VPN in Staffordshire.

Daily rate trend for VPN in Staffordshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Staffordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VPN in Staffordshire.

Hourly rate trend for VPN in Staffordshire

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Contract Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VPN within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 2 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Stafford - 1 - -
VPN
West Midlands

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Final Cut Pro
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) QuarkXPress
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Remote Desktop
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Desktop Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Desktop Support
1 1 (100.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Mac Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Mac OS X
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe
1 1 (100.00%) Apple
1 1 (100.00%) Quark